Derwent Place, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0RT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S73 0RT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	50.3%	-1.6%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	48.1%	49.7%	1.6%	49.0%	0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	17.1%	23.4%	6.3%	37.9%	-14.5%
Married: Opposite sex	43.2%	45.5%	2.3%	44.2%	1.3%
Separated	1.4%	2.8%	1.4%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	10.3%	15.2%	4.9%	9.1%	6.1%
Widowed	28.1%	13.1%	-15.0%	6.1%	7.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (62%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	28.8%	27.2%	-1.6%	48.4%	-21.2%
Good health	30%	34.8%	4.8%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	25.6%	23.4%	-2.2%	12.7%	10.7%
Bad health	11.3%	13.3%	2.0%	4.0%	9.3%
Very bad health	4.4%	1.3%	-3.1%	1.2%	0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around S73 0RT this area, 35.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	44.5%	35.4%	-9.1%	18.2%	17.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	11.8%	0.2%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	11.8%	-1.2%	13.4%	-1.6%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	11.8%	7.7%	5.3%	6.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.5%	9.7%	4.2%	16.9%	-7.2%
Degree or Similar	13%	19.4%	6.4%	33.8%	-14.4%
Other	8.2%	0%	-8.2%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Black African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.5%	-2.5%
White	99.4%	100%	0.6%	81.4%	18.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.8%	98.7%	-0.1%	83.2%	15.5%
European Union	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	6.1%	-4.8%
Africa	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.8%	98.7%	-0.1%	83.2%	15.5%
10+ Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	9.8%	-8.5%
2-5 Years	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.2%	-2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.3%	76.7%	1.6%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
No passport held	21%	13.5%	7.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.3%	37.2%	-7.9%
Christian	61.8%	46.2%	15.6%
Muslim	0.6%	6.5%	-5.9%
Not answered	8.3%	6.0%	2.3%

Safety

Is Derwent Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derwent Place was 55.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.6% lower than the Darfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Derwent Place has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield and the 313th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,400

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in S73 0RT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Derwent Place are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barnsley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Derwent Place, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0RT

Estimated Average Property Prices for S73 0RT

Average Price
£219,485

Semi-Detached
£203,155

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£227,650

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Derwent Place

Average Price
£226,844

Semi-Detached
£203,823

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£240,656

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Derwent PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Derwent Place, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2024-09-10	£235,954
3 Derwent Place, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2024-03-08	£231,173
14 Derwent Place, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2023-03-10	£240,449
8 Derwent Place, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2022-02-04	£187,729
8 Derwent Place, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£125,000	2016-06-02	£199,488

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S73 0RT

Employment

S73 0RT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in S73 0RT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 52% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	74
Full-Time Employee	34
Part-Time Employee	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	7
Self-Employed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Student (economically inactive)	1
Unemployed	1
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Manufacturing	6
Construction	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Education	4
Human health and social work activities	4
Other	3
Transport and storage	2
Information and communication	2
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Administrative and support service activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wombwell Park Street Primary School Park Street , Wombwell S73 0HS	3out of 4	654 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brampton Cortonwood Infant School Chapel Avenue , Brampton Bierlow S73 0XH	3out of 4	956 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School School Street , Hemingfield S73 0PS	3out of 4	1,428 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre Bondfield Close, Off Wells Lane , Wombwell S73 8TX	4out of 4	1,430 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Stonyford Road , Wombwell S73 8AF	3out of 4	1,628 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Netherwood Academy Dove Valley Way , Wombwell S73 8FE	2out of 4	2,040 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Wath Academy Sandygate , Wath-on-Dearne S63 7NW	1out of 4	4,126 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Kirk Balk Academy West Street , Hoyland S74 9HX	2out of 4	4,583 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities Wath Wood Road , Wath-upon-Dearne S63 7PQ	3out of 4	4,663 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barnsley Academy Farm Road , Kendray S70 3DL	2out of 4	5,273 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds	Corton Wood Business Park, Cortonwood Drive	512 yd
Roosters	29 Chapel Avenue	800 yd
Cafe G's	56a Knollbeck Lane	855 yd
Micky's Kitchen	Heaven Leigh Cafe, Knollbeck Lane	855 yd
Costa Coffee	Corton Wood	863 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Tavern	Lundhill Tavern, Beech House Road	620 yd
Anglers Rest	Anglers Rest, 66 Park Street	657 yd
The Meadows	Brewsters, Meadowgate	849 yd
Hillies Golf Course	Hillies Pavilion And Golf Course, Wentworth View	852 yd
Conservative & Unionist Club	28 Park Street	894 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tunstall Cross Fisheries	2 Everill Gate Lane	423 yd
San San Takeaway	67 Knollbeck Lane	721 yd
New Hong Kong	17 Kings Road	987 yd
Red Onion	12 Park Street	1,037 yd
Brampton Chippy	99 Knollbeck Avenue	1,053 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	Marks & Spencer, Corton Wood	863 yd
Morrisons	Corton Wood	864 yd
Asda	Corton Wood	864 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lundhill Playing Fields LUNDHILL ROAD	grass pitches	534 yd
Wombwell High School (Closed) Roebuck Street	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	615 yd
Wombwell Park Street Primary School PARK STREET	grass pitches	646 yd
Hillies Pavilion And Golf Course WENTWORTH VIEW	golf	955 yd
Brampton Bierlow Park REDSHANK PLACE	cycling, grass pitches	1,031 yd
Wombwell Community Hall Church Street		1,044 yd
Wombwell Leisure Centre (Closed) Hough Lane	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,055 yd
Cortonwood Miners Welfare Scheme Knollbeck Lane	grass pitches	1,074 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	128.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.